In today’s fast-paced society, it’s all too easy to fall prey to the temptations of instant gratification. This attitude often trickles down to our financial habits, where we seek immediate pleasure rather than considering long-term consequences. Enter mindfulness: a mental
In the quest for financial stability and discipline, it’s common to be besieged by feelings of guilt and unease whenever we spend money on non-essentials. However, there exists a sweet spot where financial responsibility and pleasurable spending merge harmoniously. This
Financial problems are one of the most cited causes of divorce and crafting a Divorce Financial Plan can be your best opportunity for a new start. The compounding stresses of money management and home economics can act as an accelerant for
For many, financial abuse comes long before other forms of domestic violence. It is a sly and gentle form of control that can exist from the very outset of a relationship, over develop as a form of manipulation over time.
Often overlooked during the divorce, and somewhat difficult to remedy after the divorce is using insurance to back up any financial agreements you come to. Alimony, child support, college tuition, and property settlements are all insurable interests you have in
It is important to remember that all goods and services inflate over time, but they don’t inflate at the same rate. Healthcare and Education have been, by far, the most inflationary elements of financial life for decades. The rising costs
The most common mistake person going through a divorce can make, is being uninformed about their joint finances before agreeing to divorce. If your spouse has always handled all of the financial decisions in your household; you may find don’t
Learn and document what you already have. First work to become familiar with what is known. List out every account that you have, its location, the current balance, if and how it’s invested, and what the liquidity situation is like.
